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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,542.60, 233,313.90 and 76,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,542.60, 233,313.90 and 76,810.60 is: 115,215.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,542.60 : 233,313.90 = 76,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,542.60/233,313.90 = 76,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,542.60x = 233,313.90 × 76,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,542.60x = 17,920,980,647.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,920,980,647.34/155,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,215.90

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